"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.